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Beardstown, Illinois

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StatisticBeardstownIllinoisUnited States
Total Population6,16912,694,798334,922,499
Median Household Income$60,587$83,390$80,734
Median Age32.739.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.7%37.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$82,100$263,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$762$1,274$1,413
Poverty Rate13.7%11.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.6%5.8%5.2%
Foreign Born27.9%14.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate65.9%67.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time17.527.826.4
Worked from Home1.6%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households43.4%45.3%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Beardstown, Illinois

Age in Beardstown, Illinois

StatisticBeardstownIllinoisUnited States
Median Age32.739.038.9
Under 18 %27.9%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.2%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %16.3%13.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.2%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %21.9%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %12.4%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Beardstown, Illinois

StatisticBeardstownIllinoisUnited States
Households2,3285,036,449129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.52.5
Family Households67.4%62.2%64.2%
Households with Children36.3%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families24.0%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone28.6%31.2%28.7%
Never Married32.5%36.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Beardstown, Illinois

StatisticBeardstownIllinoisUnited States
Per Capita Income$24,304$46,406$44,673
Households Under $25,00020.2%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99922.9%14.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.0%18.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More1.1%13.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.7%11.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty47.4%26.1%28.2%
SNAP Households19.1%13.8%n/a

Housing in Beardstown, Illinois

StatisticBeardstownIllinoisUnited States
Housing Units2,5085,457,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes69.9%58.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units9.5%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.2%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,962.01,971.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied34.1%32.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income22.6%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,295$5,298n/a

Education in Beardstown, Illinois

StatisticBeardstownIllinoisUnited States
Less than High School21.2%9.5%10.4%
High School Graduate40.6%25.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree21.4%27.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree10.7%22.6%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.0%15.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Beardstown, Illinois

StatisticBeardstownIllinoisUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.8%65.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.9%65.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%5.8%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%2.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes59.7%24.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.4%9.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.8%11.0%n/a

Origins and language in Beardstown, Illinois

StatisticBeardstownIllinoisUnited States
Born in State of Residence61.9%66.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.2%7.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens22.7%7.0%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home57.3%76.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home34.5%14.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency27.0%18.9%16.7%

Cities near Beardstown

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.